The Archive · 1935

Party Hero Given State Funeral Nanking, Sept: 1

'The remains of the late Mr. Lino 'Chung-kai, one of the early Kuomintang leaders, who was assassinated jin Canton in' 1925, was given a state funeral to-day The body was interred at Tienpaocheng, in the vicinity of the Ming More than 1,000 representatives of the Government and public bodies, Including many high officials, took part in the solemn procession.

Router, Will Kanes Go Reé?

The news in Hankow from Shensi no part of not good. Apart from Sian, the capital of the province, the. "communists seem tobe in occupation in {he north and south of Shensi, Those {nthe south have crossed into Kanst evidently with the intention of link: {ng up with Chu Teh and Mao Chi f|tung in" their march north from Sueehuen.. Shansi is. also. expecting {trouble and. the governor, Yen Hist Shan is making every effort 0 pro-{ect his well governed province from 2'Rea invasion, Inone sense it will be extra: ordinary if the Reds get strong footchoid in the province of Kansu the Mohammedan authorities have Slways prided themselves on their military' prowess. However, wherefor there, har Deen offelsl' oppress Hon, be it Mohammedan or "otherwise, the oppressed. people are ready join with any who will give them ven a false promise of protection find) deliverance. Sinkiang™ is Pow Red and there is every prospect of Kansu becoming so. Seechuen, per~ haps more than any other province, had. an. exceptional opportunity 16 reatter and wipe out the Communists With 'Tibet on the west, the f%- ernment troops on the south and fash there war only the Rorth open find' down this avenue the Mohammedan forces should have come, Thus completely hemming in Chu Teh and fis" Rea armies. The north was left open and along this outlet the Com-Sranists made their escape. Too baal

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